Senior Finance Analyst

Risk Solution Group; London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading risk assessment firm in London is seeking a Senior Finance Analyst to support their finance team. The ideal candidate will have a strong accounting background with a professional qualification, excel in financial reporting and stakeholder engagement, and thrive in a fast-paced environment. This position offers competitive benefits including generous leave and various wellness programs.

Benefits

Generous holiday allowance

Health screening and private medical benefits

Access to a contributory pension scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Access to employee discounts scheme

Qualifications

• Experience participating in budgeting and forecasting cycles.
• Proficiency in financial analysis and reporting.
• Experience preparing monthly financials and reviewing control accounts.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with finance and commercial teams for decision-making.
• Produce and interpret financial reports to drive insights.
• Develop and apply key performance metrics.

Skills

Strong foundation in accounting principles

Influencing and engaging stakeholders

Self-motivation

Attention to detail

Clear communication skills

Education

Professional accounting qualification (e.g. CPA, ACA, ACCA, CIMA)

Tools

Excel

Job description

About the Business:

LexisNexis Risk Solutions is the essential partner in the assessment of risk. Within our Business Services vertical, we offer a multitude of solutions focused on helping businesses of all sizes drive higher revenue growth, maximize operational efficiencies, and improve customer experience. Our solutions help our customers solve difficult problems in the areas of Anti-Money Laundering/Counter Terrorist Financing, Identity Authentication & Verification, Fraud and Credit Risk mitigation and Customer Data Management. You can learn more about LexisNexis Risk at the link below, https://risk.lexisnexis.com

About the Role:

We’re looking for a Senior Finance Analyst to join the LNRS Finance team supporting our ICIS business. This role offers the opportunity to work in a commercially focused environment, partnering with colleagues across finance and business functions, including senior leadership.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with finance and commercial teams to support informed decision-making
• Produce and interpret financial reports, driving operational insights and actions
• Develop and apply key performance metrics, especially around transactional revenue
• Lead budgeting and forecasting processes with clarity and rigour
• Partner with centralised teams including Accounting Services, Reporting & Analysis, and Global Transactions
• Monitor investment projects and provide challenge on deliverables and milestones
• Support financial controls and asset safeguarding
• Respond to ad-hoc analysis requests from finance and business stakeholders

Requirements

• Strong foundation in accounting principles (posting journals not required)
• Ability to influence and engage stakeholders to support transparent forecasting
• Self-motivation and commitment to high-quality outcomes
• Attention to detail and analytical mindset
• Curiosity and drive for continuous improvement
• Adaptability in a fast-paced, evolving environment
• Clear and confident communication skills
• Professional accounting qualification (e.g. CPA, ACA, ACCA, CIMA)
• Proficiency in Excel and financial analysis
• Experience in:
  • Preparing monthly financials and reviewing control accounts
  • Delivering reports to finance and business teams
  • Participating in budgeting and forecasting cycles

Working for you:

We know that your wellbeing and happiness are key to a long and successful career. These are some of the benefits we are delighted to offer:
● Generous holiday allowance with the option to buy additional days
● Health screening, eye care vouchers and private medical benefits
● Wellbeing programs
● Access to a competitive contributory pension scheme
● Save As You Earn share option scheme
● Travel Season ticket loan
● Electric Vehicle Scheme
● Optional Dental Insurance
● Maternity, paternity and shared parental leave
● Employee Assistance Programme
● Access to emergency care for both the elderly and children
● RECARES days, giving you time to support the charities and causes that matter to you
● Access to employee resource groups with dedicated time to volunteer
● Access to extensive learning and development resources
● Access to employee discounts scheme via Perks at Work

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